Animal Sciences Team
What We Do
The Animal Sciences Team works to develop and deliver in-person and virtual programming for livestock, poultry, and companion animal producers through field days, workshops, programs, educational materials, applied research, and multimedia materials. We strive to support and address timely specific producer needs, including industry updates and quality assurance programming. We also provide internal professional development opportunities for Purdue Extension County Educators.
Farm Data Team
Contact Us
Michele Jones
jonesm@purdue.edu
(765) 342-1012
Cora Reinbolt
cora@purdue.edu
(812) 379-1665
Brian Richert
brichert@purdue.edu
(765) 494-4836
About the Animal Sciences Team
Develop and deliver, in person and virtual programming in the following for livestock, poultry, and companion animals: field days, education workshops and programming, support and address timely specific producer needs, provide networking opportunities, develop and maintain education materials, applied research, multimedia materials, quality assurance, timely industry updates, internal professional development opportunities.
- Educate and train producers on best management practices, individually and/or through partnerships, across food animal species to increase the financial stability and marketing opportunities for producers.
- Cultivate and support commercial and small-scale producers of livestock poultry, and companion animals with a focus on health, wellbeing, nutrition, forage production, reproductive management, and processing through individual educational opportunities and or partnerships.
- To develop and provide educational opportunities for youth and the public in understanding of livestock production, individually and/or through partnerships.
Resources
The Animal Sciences Team produces and creates a variety of resources to help distribute up-to-date information to Indiana community members. To view these resources, click the button below.
Resources